Tajpur Population, Caste, Working Data Gurdaspur, Punjab - Census 2011
Tajpur is a village situated in Pathankot tehsil of Gurdaspur district in Punjab. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 219 families residing in the village Tajpur. The total population of Tajpur is 1,068 out of which 544 are males and 524 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Tajpur is 963.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Tajpur village is 131 which is 12% of the total population. There are 64 male children and 67 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Tajpur is 1,047 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (963) of Tajpur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tajpur is 84.3%. Thus Tajpur village has a higher literacy rate compared to 71.1% of Gurdaspur district. The male literacy rate is 90.42% and the female literacy rate is 77.9% in Tajpur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Tajpur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Tajpur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Tajpur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 131 | 64 | 67 |
| Literacy | 84.31% | 90.42% | 77.9% |
| Scheduled Caste | 771 | 384 | 387 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 278 | 110 | 168 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 72.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Tajpur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Tajpur village out of total population, 339 were engaged in work activities. 92.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 7.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 339 workers engaged in Main Work, 23 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 13 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 315 | 282 | 33 |
| Cultivators | 23 | 22 | 1 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 13 | 12 | 1 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 278 | 247 | 31 |
| Marginal Workers | 24 | 11 | 13 |
| Non Working | 729 | 251 | 478 |
Map of Tajpur, Gurdaspur, Punjab
Nearby Villages to Tajpur, Pathankot
Below are the list of villages near Tajpur village in Pathankot.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Darsopur | 944 |
| Beli Akalian | 158 |
| Aima Chahngan | 346 |
| Sailli | 1,349 |
| Naushenra Nalbandan | 1,905 |
| Lado Chak | 1,549 |
| Lahri | 281 |
| Deriwala | 3,425 |
| Simbli Gujjran | 658 |
| Jamalpur | 1,712 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Tajpur, Gurdaspur, Punjab - Wikipedia